Blood Ties: Beyond The Night

ept banging from the five speakers arranged on the stage. Thousands of people filled

ing their bodies on stage as their main vocalist, a man in his late

few kept booing the song, yelling they were bored

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a's Poin

t exhausted and spent. My back ached from hours of dancing and sing

wever, I couldn't escape the shouting of my adoring fans, wh

a popular artist was playing, but they decided to sk

lay queen! Wil

your au

my clo

my l

idol, Lee Eul? Or the Tha

and asking me questions at on

s, I love you so much!" I screamed at them happily, waving my little fingers, hoping they would back down in t

flesh to the vultures," Eden, my song director, whisper

le my fans and secretly slipped out through the back

r. I searched the parking lot but couldn't find my car. I quickly called my driver, who informed

en I thought I would stumble, a strong hand gently held my waist. I looked up in surprise, my breath c

oh my, those lips were like temptation incarnate. I couldn't help but notice his well-defined chest

caught in his gaze. 'Is this man the devil's eldest son? Is he the P

tle voice, tinged with concern, q

es at him, and my eyes found the

"Kiss me handsome, and do it now." I thought I was imagining it in my head,

and raised his brows as h

ern voice brought me back to reality, an

d as he took a step closer, h

stepped back and

d with a calm voice, and he a

ffensive?" I yelled at him, irritation obvious in my voice. I felt asha

o your savior," he scolded me, a deep

r," I replied curtly, my fa

terflies filled my belly. I quickly turned to le

e, low voice. I paused and clutched onto my s

e!" He teased me, holdin

only to realize my phone was gone. Panicking, I whi

rill voice and tried to drag my phone from him, but my legs

taller than me, bent his he

et closer to me, aren't you?" He asked with a cunning

me back my phone!" I demanded as

s and raised his long hands up, so I woul

. Act like a real gentleman, and return it." I

o me, my day was going badly; I was tired and h

turn? I mean, I found the phone, didn't I?" He asked, his l

sed, giggling w

interested in guys like you," I boasted an

an angry voice. "I don't sleep with just anyone."

t my vulnerable side. 'Just anyone? Did he just c

hat. In fact, they would do just ab

s rude and uncultured!" I gnawed at him,

don't sleep with just any girl." He continued with a stubbo

shook my head. "Do you even know wh

dy?" He raised an eyeb

ding Best Model, Most Beautiful Woman, People's Choice, Voice of the Nation, and a lot more. I'm also a popular mu

ave heard of you. But your kind of 'respect' is questionable, to say

ou teaching them this slaying lifestyle of yours?" H

ealing some parts of my chest. "Are you jud

false remorse. "I would never do

because my guards aren't here? What gives you the right to do th

ce," he tried to clarify, attempting to ease the tension. "By the way, I think

smirked, raised my short legs, wrapped my

to him that no one can resist me!' I was determine

savior didn't hold back;

passing out was kissing his lips, a

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EXT M

rning light passed through the curtains, piercing my sensitive eyes like a thousand sharp knives. T

ng to my tongue. Something else was tasting in my

. 'Where am I? How did I end up here? Why is my ben

ght, and it was quite difficult to place together

de of the bed and froze. A handsome man lay asleep bes

ddenly became clearer, his blurred face and the

lanket, covering my body. I was naked, and the truth became pa

ense. I kissed the strange man with the intention of provi

I forced him to take me to a hotel. I got dru

y private area, and I whined. My mother will be so disappointed, and my f

the world right that indeed I'm a lowli

to realize that I was capable of making my own decisions. I wanted to prove

t mocked and intimidated by others, but

ll surely seize all the benefits assign

ked around the room, looking for CCTV cameras that didn't exist. I had to

ed on the business card beside the bed, and I

e card was identical to th

nd with was General Adriel Lupa, the most powerful, in